Featured Physicians

Georgios Giannakopoulos, D.O. Publishes Study on COVID-19 Treatment

Georgios Giannakopoulos, D.O., Infectious Disease Specialist at Bayshore Medical Center recently published two articles that discussed COVID-19. Click below to read Dr. Giannakopoulos publications. COVID-19 Long Haulers Get At-Home Relief for Breathing DifficultiesCOVID-19 patients experience chronic, painful breathing difficulty up

Daniel Mansour, M.D., Thoracic Surgeon, Now Performing Surgery at Palisades

Samra Family of Physicians Featured in Local Media

TAPinto Holmdel & Colts Neck featured the Samra family in a March 2021 article, highlighting the many ways this family of physicians gives back to its local community. Dr. Said Samra founded Samra Plastic Surgery nearly 40 years ago, and

Hung Nguyen, M.D., Now Offering Colorectal Robotic Surgery at Raritan Bay, Riverview & Bayshore

Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey Toasts Brian Greenwald, M.D. for his Extensive Clinical Work for Brain Injuries

In a virtual ceremony Thursday, the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (BIANJ) toasted Brian Greenwald, M.D., medical director of the Center for Brain Injuries and associate medical director of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute and his outstanding contributions to the

Nina Bhatia, M.D., FACOG Joins HMH’s Urogynecology Team

Nina Bhatia, M.D., FACOG brings a unique surgical expertise to the region in the field of urogynecology. With advanced training from several prominent medical programs, she is one of the only urogynecologists in the region who is board certified and

Asha Iyer, M.D., Ph.D., Joins HMH’s Neurosurgery Team

Asha Iyer, M.D., Ph.D., specializes in complex spinal disorders with an emphasis on neck and back pain in degenerative and traumatic disorders of the spine. She takes a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to the treatment of back pain and spinal

Introducing Heather Appelbaum, M.D., FACOG Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Heather Appelbaum, M.D., FACOG, recently joined Hackensack Meridian Children’s Heath as director of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Appelbaum specializes in minimally invasive gynecological surgery for children and adolescents, and pediatric pelvic reconstructive

Qasim Husain, M.D., Publishes Articles on Orbital Surgery

Qasim Husain, M.D., otolaryngologist at Bayshore Medical Center recently published articles that explores orbital surgery and novel surgical techniques. Check out the articles below: Dr. Husain and colleagues explain the nuances of endoscopic endonasal orbital surgery. Endoscopic Endonasal Intraconal Orbit Surgery

Valdis Lelkes, M.D., Joins Hackensack Meridian Health Orthopedic Oncology Program

Valdis Mangulis Lelkes, M.D., recently joined the Hackensack Meridian Health Orthopedic Oncology Program providing specialized expertise for treatment of bone and soft-tissue tumors at Hackensack University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Valdis Mangulis Lelkes, M.D. is a board

Juan C. Ravell, M.D., Joins Hackensack Meridian Medical Group

Juan C. Ravell, M.D., recently joined the Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group. Dr. Ravell is the chief of the Allergy and Immunology division at Hackensack University Medical Center. He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of primary immunodeficiencies

Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Welcomes Parul Goyal, M.D., MBA, Board Certified Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon

Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy has added Parul Goyal, M.D., MBA, Otolaryngologist to its premier medical facility. Dr. Goyal is a board-certified ear, nose and throat surgeon who focuses on nasal, sinus and skull base surgery. Prior to joining